EP2274239A4 - Verfahren zur chlorinierung von ressourcen mit erneuerbaren metallen - Google Patents

Verfahren zur chlorinierung von ressourcen mit erneuerbaren metallen

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EP2274239A4
EP2274239A4 EP09746875.5A EP09746875A EP2274239A4 EP 2274239 A4 EP2274239 A4 EP 2274239A4 EP 09746875 A EP09746875 A EP 09746875A EP 2274239 A4 EP2274239 A4 EP 2274239A4
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chlorinating
resources containing
containing recoverable
recoverable metals
metals
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Seshadri Seetharaman
Olle Grinder
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EP20090746875 2008-05-13 2009-05-13 Verfahren zur chlorinierung von ressourcen mit wiedergewinnbaren metallen Not-in-force EP2274239B1 (de)

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SE0801080A SE532674C2 (sv) 2008-05-13 2008-05-13 Förfarande för klorering av malmer, slagger, glödspån, skrot, pulver och andra tillgångar som innehåller utvinnbara metaller
PCT/SE2009/050538 WO2009139715A1 (en) 2008-05-13 2009-05-13 A process for chlorinating resources containing recoverable metals

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EP2274239A4 true EP2274239A4 (de) 2013-06-19
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